SES Teacher Education Alumni Day

150 East 10th Street,Claremont CA 91711

08 October, 2022

Description

Building Inclusive Spaces of Belonging - Teacher Education Alumni Day Join the School of Educational Studies' faculty, current students, and fellow alumni for Teacher Education Alumni Day for an opportunity to learn, discuss, and co-conspire as a learning community seeking to build inclusive spaces of belonging. Agenda: 9:00 - 9:45 am | Welcome Adress at Descombes Quad 9:45 - 10:30 am | Keynote Speaker Diana Pastora-Carson at Albrecht Auditorium 10:30 - 12:30 pm | Breakout Sessions & Workshops 12:30 - 2:00 pm | Networking Lunch 2:00 - 3:00 pm | TEP Alumni Committee Meeting Keynote Speaker: Disability rights advocate and educator, Diana Pastora Carson, MEd, will deliver the Keynote Address. Diana is a consultant and trainer on diversity as it relates to disability. She is the author of several books and has compiled her disability awareness teachings in a digital course entitled Beyond Awareness: Disability Awareness That Matters Diana has been an educator for over 30 years, she credits her brother, Joaquin Carson, for her passion for inclusion, disability advocacy, and activism. Joaquin endured years of segregated schooling and subsequent institutionalization. Diana takes the most pride in knowing that after many years of fighting for his release, Joaquin now lives a life of inclusion and quality, in the community, as her next-door neighbor.